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2025-2026 Kia Sorento and Kia Telluride recall: temporary/emergency spare tire

Kia America, Inc. reported this safety recall on October 30, 2025. It covers about 45 vehicles.

vehicles affected
45
reported
Oct 30, 2025
owners notified
Dec 3, 2025

Tires: temporary/emergency spare tire

What is wrong
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2025 Telluride and 2026 Sorento vehicles. The vehicles are equipped with an incorrect spare tire which, when installed, can impair the anti-lock braking system (ABS) and the traction control system (TCS). As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Risk
Anti-lock braking or traction control systems that do not function properly can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the spare wheel and tire assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 3, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1‑800‑333‑4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC355. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on beginning November 13, 2025.

Recall number 25V745000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 25V745000

Is there a recall on the 2025-2026 Kia Sorento and Kia Telluride temporary/emergency spare tire?

Yes. Recall 25V745000, reported on October 30, 2025, covers about 45 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 25V745000?

Dealers will replace the spare wheel and tire assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 3, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1‑800‑333‑4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC355. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on beginning November 13, 2025.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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